{"product_id":"dire-straits-communique-platinum-japanese-shm-cd-album-uicy-40084-719665","title":"Dire Straits Communique - Platinum SHM-CD Japanese SHM CD","description":"DIRE STRAITS Communiqué (Rare 2014 Japanese\r\n  \u003cb\u003eexclusive\u003c\/b\u003e limited edition 9-track digitally remastered\r\n  Platinum edition SHM-CD [Super High Material CD - playable on\r\n  all CD players], originally released in 1979. The ultimate compact\r\n  disc utilizing platinum in place of the aluminium to form the\r\n  reflective coating. With a mini paper sleeve replica of the original\r\n  First Japanese issue with a replica obi-strip along with a lyric\r\n  book. That's not all, this fantastic set comeshoused in aspecial\r\n  5½\" x 5½\" white box with pasted artwork on the front and full\r\n  back obi-strip. These sets were produced in limited numbers and\r\n  are rarely seen outside of Japan UICY-40084)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-stretch: 100%; color: #999; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eTRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPlatinum SHM-CD [Super High Material CD] is the ultimate compact disc utilizing platinum in place of the aluminium to form the reflective coating in addition to the proven SHM-CD technology, which features enhanced audio quality through the use of a special polycarbonate plastic. Using a process developed by JVC and Universal Music Japan discovered through the joint companies' research into LCD display manufacturing, SHM-CDs feature improved transparency on the data side of the disc, allowing for more accurate reading of CD data by the CD player laser head. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe label surface is printed a turquoise blue colour, this helps to absorb the unwanted pickup\/stray light which is reflected by the playback machine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlatinum SHM-CD is fully compatible with standard CD players. However, it will not play on CD players that are not compatible with CD-R (Compact Disc-Recordable) discs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1\t\tOnce Upon A Time In The West\u003cbr\u003e2\t\tNews\u003cbr\u003e3\t\tWhere Do You Think You're Going?\u003cbr\u003e4\t\tCommuniqué\u003cbr\u003e5\t\tLady Writer\u003cbr\u003e6\t\tAngel Of Mercy\u003cbr\u003e7\t\tPortobello Belle\u003cbr\u003e8\t\tSingle-Handed Sailor\u003cbr\u003e9\t\tFollow Me Home\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dire-straits\" title=\"Click to see complete listing of Dire Straits\"\u003eDire Straits\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for complete listing)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=Dire+Straits+Communique\" title=\"Click to see more products with the title Communique\"\u003e Communique\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for more of the same title)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear of Release\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2014\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e - SHM CD\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecord Label\u003c\/strong\u003e - Universal\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue No\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=UICY-40084\" title=\"Click to see more products with the catalogue number UICY-40084\"\u003eUICY-40084\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for more)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-imports\" title=\"Click to see more items from Japan\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudiophile\u003c\/strong\u003e – This is an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/audiophile\" title=\"Click to see more Audiophile items\"\u003eAudiophile\u003c\/a\u003e item. 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